Vishnutirtha

Vishnu Tirtha was the younger brother [ [http://www.ourkarnataka.com/temples/vedavyasatemple.htm Subramanya Kshetra] ] of the Dvaita philosopher Sri Madhvacharya. He was an ascetic himself and was the first Swamiji of the Sodhe matha [ [http://dvaita.parimalam.googlepages.com/p0710#story3 Life and History of Madhvacharya Part 10] ] . In addition, he also was the first Swamiji of the Subramanya matha.

He is believed to be still performing penance in Kumara Parvata near Kukke.

See Also

* Vadiraja swamy
* Paryaya

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